Fort of São Tiago
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The Fort of São Tiago (Portuguese: Fortaleza de São Tiago) is located in the historical centre (Zona Velha) of Funchal, Madeira.
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Fortaleza de São Tiago | |
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Portuguese: Fortaleza de São Tiago | |
Santa Maria Maior (Funchal), Madeira | |
Coordinates | 32°38′48.0″N 16°53′54.9″W |
Site information | |
Controlled by | Portugal (1512-1961) |
Open to the public | Yes |
Site history | |
Built | 1614 |
Materials | Brick and Stone fort |
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